Bumi Hills Safari Lodge

Zimbabwe

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Start every day with sweeping lake views, explore Zimbabwe’s wild wonders, and reconnect with nature at Bumi Hills, where relaxation and adventure meet
Safari
Conservation Focus
Adventure & Nature
Family & Generational
Couples
Honeymoon
Wellness
Solo
Photography

Stays

Ten lakeview rooms and two exclusive Baobab Villa suites, each with private veranda, en suite bathroom, and panoramic Kariba views. Main lodge with infinity pool, spa, fire pit, restaurant, lounge, and bar.

Adventures

Guided game drives. Walking safaris. Lake cruises. Fishing. Birdwatching. Cultural village visits. Sunset cruises. Spa treatments. Star-gazing.

Features

Infinity pool overlooking Lake Kariba. Wellness spa. Family and group-friendly villas. Dining with lake and bush views. Eco-sensitive design. Activities for all ages.

Only Here

Bumi Hills is perfect for families, couples, honeymooners, and solo travelers who want a blend of water and wildlife adventure with true comfort. It’s ideal for relaxation, photography, and unforgettable sunsets over the lake.

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Lake Life, Safari Soul

Perfect for anyone wanting lakeside tranquility, classic safaris, family adventures, and a dash of luxury. A dream for wildlife lovers, photographers, and those who crave magical Kariba sunsets.

Why Stay Here

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Choose Your Experience

Bumi Hills offers a rare mix of adventure, serenity, and comfort, from game drives to spa days, every moment is framed by breathtaking lake views
Guided Game Drives
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Wild Kariba up close

Morning and evening drives for elephant, lion, buffalo, and more, with stunning lake backdrops.

Lake Cruises and Sundowners
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Sunset on the water

Explore Lake Kariba by boat, spot hippos and birds, and toast the sunset in unforgettable style.

Walking Safaris
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Step into wild

Guided bush walks to track animals, learn plants, and experience the bush on foot.

Fishing Adventures
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Hooked on Kariba

Try your luck for tiger fish and bream on the legendary lake with local guides.

Birdwatching Safaris
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Wings of Kariba

Early morning outings for kingfishers, fish eagles, and hundreds of species along the shore.

Spa and Wellness Retreat
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Relax, restore, renew

Enjoy massages, yoga, and wellness treatments with a view of Lake Kariba’s endless horizon.

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Sustainability In Action

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Conservation and Community

Water, Wildlife, and Community

Bumi Hills supports wildlife research, anti-poaching, and community upliftment through local employment, education, and healthcare initiatives.

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Book Now
Let us plan your lakeside escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Bumi Hills itinerary, from private villas to lake adventures and family-friendly safaris.

Request a personal experience or see our list of sample itineraries.

Choose Your Experience

Bumi Hills offers a rare mix of adventure, serenity, and comfort, from game drives to spa days, every moment is framed by breathtaking lake views
Guided Game Drives
Details +
Less -
Wild Kariba up close

Morning and evening drives for elephant, lion, buffalo, and more, with stunning lake backdrops.

Lake Cruises and Sundowners
Details +
Less -
Sunset on the water

Explore Lake Kariba by boat, spot hippos and birds, and toast the sunset in unforgettable style.

Walking Safaris
Details +
Less -
Step into wild

Guided bush walks to track animals, learn plants, and experience the bush on foot.

Fishing Adventures
Details +
Less -
Hooked on Kariba

Try your luck for tiger fish and bream on the legendary lake with local guides.

Birdwatching Safaris
Details +
Less -
Wings of Kariba

Early morning outings for kingfishers, fish eagles, and hundreds of species along the shore.

Spa and Wellness Retreat
Details +
Less -
Relax, restore, renew

Enjoy massages, yoga, and wellness treatments with a view of Lake Kariba’s endless horizon.

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Sustainability In Action

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Conservation and Community

Water, Wildlife, and Community

Bumi Hills supports wildlife research, anti-poaching, and community upliftment through local employment, education, and healthcare initiatives.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your lakeside escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Bumi Hills itinerary, from private villas to lake adventures and family-friendly safaris.

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Choose Your Experience

Bumi Hills offers a rare mix of adventure, serenity, and comfort, from game drives to spa days, every moment is framed by breathtaking lake views
Guided Game Drives
Details +
Wild Kariba up close

Morning and evening drives for elephant, lion, buffalo, and more, with stunning lake backdrops.

Lake Cruises and Sundowners
Details +
Sunset on the water

Explore Lake Kariba by boat, spot hippos and birds, and toast the sunset in unforgettable style.

Walking Safaris
Details +
Step into wild

Guided bush walks to track animals, learn plants, and experience the bush on foot.

Fishing Adventures
Details +
Hooked on Kariba

Try your luck for tiger fish and bream on the legendary lake with local guides.

Birdwatching Safaris
Details +
Wings of Kariba

Early morning outings for kingfishers, fish eagles, and hundreds of species along the shore.

Spa and Wellness Retreat
Details +
Relax, restore, renew

Enjoy massages, yoga, and wellness treatments with a view of Lake Kariba’s endless horizon.

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Sustainability In Action

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Conservation and Community

Water, Wildlife, and Community

Bumi Hills supports wildlife research, anti-poaching, and community upliftment through local employment, education, and healthcare initiatives.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your lakeside escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Bumi Hills itinerary, from private villas to lake adventures and family-friendly safaris.

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Sustainability In Action

Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Conservation and Community

Water, Wildlife, and Community

Bumi Hills supports wildlife research, anti-poaching, and community upliftment through local employment, education, and healthcare initiatives.

View Fact Sheet
Book Now
Let us plan your lakeside escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Bumi Hills itinerary, from private villas to lake adventures and family-friendly safaris.

Choose Your Experience

Bumi Hills offers a rare mix of adventure, serenity, and comfort, from game drives to spa days, every moment is framed by breathtaking lake views
Guided Game Drives
Details +
Less -
Wild Kariba up close

Morning and evening drives for elephant, lion, buffalo, and more, with stunning lake backdrops.

Lake Cruises and Sundowners
Details +
Less -
Sunset on the water

Explore Lake Kariba by boat, spot hippos and birds, and toast the sunset in unforgettable style.

Walking Safaris
Details +
Less -
Step into wild

Guided bush walks to track animals, learn plants, and experience the bush on foot.

Fishing Adventures
Details +
Less -
Hooked on Kariba

Try your luck for tiger fish and bream on the legendary lake with local guides.

Birdwatching Safaris
Details +
Less -
Wings of Kariba

Early morning outings for kingfishers, fish eagles, and hundreds of species along the shore.

Spa and Wellness Retreat
Details +
Less -
Relax, restore, renew

Enjoy massages, yoga, and wellness treatments with a view of Lake Kariba’s endless horizon.

Why you'll stay forever
Signature Bumi Hills Safari Lodge Experiences
Infinity Pool with Lake Views

Swim and relax in an iconic pool overlooking the expanse of Lake Kariba.

Wellness Spa

Indulge in massages and spa treatments with serene lake and bush views.

Guided Game Drives

Explore the rich wildlife of Bumi Hills and Matusadona National Park with expert guides.

Lake Cruises and Fishing

Enjoy scenic cruises and fishing adventures right on Lake Kariba.

Birdwatching and Photography

Spot colorful birds and photograph wildlife from water, land, and the lodge deck.

Family-Friendly Villas

Spacious two-bedroom villas with pools and flexible space for families or groups.

MEET
YOUR HOST
Connections Matter!

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team during a live consultation, and together we’ll plan your perfect journey.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

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Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

The lake views and infinity pool were absolutely stunning. We saw elephants and hippos from the deck!

Tracy K,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

Best family holiday ever. The staff were amazing, the villa was gorgeous, and the sunsets are unbeatable.

Michael B,
March 2024,
Expedia

We loved the lake cruises and walking safaris. Bumi Hills is the perfect mix of wild and wonderful.

Vanessa S,
February 2024,
Trustpilot
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Location
Zimbabwe / Africa
-16.8076, 28.4582
Lake Kariba, Bumi Hills, Zimbabwe
NEAREST AIRPORT
Bumi Hills Airstrip (BZH)
Fly to Bumi Hills Airstrip, 5-minute drive or boat transfer to lodge, African Bush Camps team will meet you.
BEST TIME TO VISIT
May to October
May to October for dry weather, clear lake views, and peak wildlife. November to April for lush scenery, baby animals, and birdlife.

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Book Now
Let us plan your lakeside escape

Contact Wild Earth Stays for a custom Bumi Hills itinerary, from private villas to lake adventures and family-friendly safaris.

Connections That Truly Matter

Meet your dedicated Stay Host and the Wild Earth Stays team in a live consultation to plan your perfect journey together.

Your host will be joined by members of the Wild Earth team to walk you through your stay and answer your questions live.

From the Wild at Heart

Populated by the CMS. Do not edit.

Name, Date, Source

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

“Perhaps the most unique feature, is the opportunity to stay under the stars, in the middle of the bush, in the safety of a treehouse!”

KATRYNM, DEC 2022

The lake views and infinity pool were absolutely stunning. We saw elephants and hippos from the deck!

Tracy K,
April 2024,
TripAdvisor

Best family holiday ever. The staff were amazing, the villa was gorgeous, and the sunsets are unbeatable.

Michael B,
March 2024,
Expedia

We loved the lake cruises and walking safaris. Bumi Hills is the perfect mix of wild and wonderful.

Vanessa S,
February 2024,
Trustpilot